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#06AFA7

#06afa7 ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#06afa7 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.35% red, 68.63% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.57% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 177.16°, with 93.37% saturation and 35.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 1.07.

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Relative luminance0.3349

Complementary

  1. #06afa7
  2. #af060e

Split complementary

  1. #06afa7
  2. #af0662
  3. #af5306

Analogous

  1. #06af53
  2. #06afa7
  3. #0662af

Triadic

  1. #06afa7
  2. #a706af
  3. #afa706

Tetradic

  1. #06afa7
  2. #060eaf
  3. #af060e
  4. #afa706

Square

  1. #06afa7
  2. #5306af
  3. #af060e
  4. #62af06

Monochromatic

  1. #011b1a
  2. #036560
  3. #06afa7
  4. #0bf7eb
  5. #55f9f1

Shades

#06afa7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #06afa7
  2. #059e96
  3. #058c86
  4. #047b75
  5. #046964
  6. #035854
  7. #024643
  8. #023532
  9. #012321
  10. #011211
  11. #000000

Tints

#06afa7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #06afa7
  2. #1fb7b0
  3. #38bfb9
  4. #51c7c1
  5. #6acfca
  6. #83d7d3
  7. #9bdfdc
  8. #b4e7e5
  9. #cdefed
  10. #e6f7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#06afa7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #06afa7
  2. #12aaa3
  3. #1ea69f
  4. #2ba19b
  5. #379c97
  6. #439894
  7. #4f9390
  8. #5b8e8c
  9. #688988
  10. #748584
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ca4a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4a5a7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9196a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b4ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82a9a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72a1a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-06afa7 {
  color: #06afa7;
}
Background
.bg-06afa7 {
  background-color: #06afa7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-06afa7 {
  border: 2px solid #06afa7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #06afa7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 6 175 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 93% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-06afa7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #06afa7, #0662af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-06afa7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(6 175 167 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 1.07 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.11 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 3.35 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.98 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.41 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.21 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.31 #f95058 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#06afa7  rgb(6, 175, 167)  hsl(177, 93%, 35%)  Light Sea Green
#af060e  rgb(175, 6, 14)  hsl(357, 93%, 35%)  Cornell Red
#a706af  rgb(167, 6, 175)  hsl(297, 93%, 35%)  Dark Orchid
#afa706  rgb(175, 167, 6)  hsl(57, 93%, 35%)  Brass